Railroads Eye Wheeler Prospects Boosted by Oil and Farms
Wheeler seeks a railroad as Wheeler county oil fields and rising farm output attract lines from Santa Fox to Mobeetie and from Childress to Wellington. Planes include two bridges north of Mobeetie and near it, with Burlington considering routes to Collingsworth and Wheeler counties. Local merchants and farmers pledge support to speed construction and capitalize on increased cotton yields seen last year.
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Santa Fox Card
Pampa
Hoover
Mobeetie
Wheeler W
Panhandle
Wheeler and Mobestin
Wheeler Eutrang
Weather Outlook and Temperatures Report
The forecast notes tonight and Friday with high and low temperatures around 82 and 68 degrees. Posted figures reflect recent conditions, with historical comparison indicating last year’s extremes near 58 and 48 degrees.
Stage Dance Benefit Tonight for Mrs Richards
A stage dance is held at the Armory tonight at 9 o'clock to aid Mrs Mattie Richards a destitute cancer stricken Amarillo woman in the Mayo Brothers sanitarium Norchester Minn Music by the Tolzien orchestra The public is invited Mrs Richards is hospitalized and receiving radium treatments funds nearly exhausted with recovery hoped without losing her foot
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Armory
Mattis Richards
Amarillo
Mayo Brothers Sanitarium
Norchester
Minn
Tolzien
Richards
Loepital
Seine
Rotary Hears Splendid Talks by Own Members
The Amarillo Rotary Club met at the Amarillo hotel at noon with John McKnight presenting The Spirit of Rotary. He argued the code of ethics must be practiced and urged Rotarians to live by the Golden Rule and belief in business and fellow man. Ed Green appealed for the American Legion Endowment Fund. The program was led by Mo McCullough.
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Rotary Club
John McKnight
Rotary
Amarillo Hotel
McKnight
Ed Green
American Segion Endowment
Mo McCullough
Gasoline Rises in Houston After Humble Price Hike
Houston and Texas gasoline prices advance to 23 cents a gallon as Humble Co raises by one cent, followed by other majors. Officials cite peak motor season rising demand, large export orders, and reduced light production for the move. BE. P. Hubbard, Steinway Planos.
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Associated Arene
Houston
Texas
Humble Company
Flapper Viewpoints Dominate West Baden Club Meet
In West Baden Indiana on June 4 Mrs Taverea Laneshore Blamenburg Philadelphia honorary vice president of the General Moderation of Women's Clubs urged census reform. She argued farm workers and city housekeepers should be listed as workers in the census. Maggie Barry of College Station Texas backed the resolution calling for housewives to be enumerated as workers.
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Ascarjalad
West Baden
Ind
Taverella Laneshore Blamenburg
Philadelphia
Blankenbure
Maggie Barry
College Station
Tex
Legion Drive 18 Ending on Top in Amarillo Endowment Push
Workers report steady progress on the American Legion Endowment Drive with Amarillo set to surpass its $4,200 goal. Col G T Vineyard says eastern city wards report a victorious push while Col Gatton’s western sector lags. locals are urged to contribute at headquarters in the Lindsay drug store.
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American Legion Endowment Drive
Suce Sease
Amarillo
Col G. T Vineyard
Polk Street
Col Woo Gatton
Ely
Catton
Vineyard
Lindsay Drug Store
Central Labor Union approves thanks for Amarillo convention
The Central Labor Union unanimously adop ted a resolution thanking citizens in Amarillo and local groups for interest shown in the Lexus State Federation of Labor Convention. Mayor Lee Bivins the Board of City Development the Fair Mission and Wand1 theaters and area unions and musicians are named. The convention is called one of the most successful in the Texas Federation's history.
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Amarillo
Lexus State Federation of Labor
Central Labor Union
R Thomson
Ernest C Thomson
Lee Satterwhite
J. W. Culwell
Tia
Lee Bivins
Board of City Development
The
Fair, Mission and
Wand
F. W
Flinn
Trent
Twv
Central Fabor Union
Texas Federation
Johnson Ranch Defendants to Discuss Settlement
Defendants in the Johnson Ranch oil and gas lease case, involving more than 17 000 acres in the Panhandle and valued at over ten million dollars, will meet in Oklahoma City on June 12 to work out settlement plans. A Panhandle district court adjourned until July 6 to allow terms of the settlement. Sally will be at the Fair June 22. Mission Coffees Shop 315 Polk Street.
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Panhandle
Oklahoma City
Johnson Ranch
Panhandla
Tudga Renne Fwing
Sally
North Amarillo Civic Club and Globe Get-Together Tonight
The North Amarillo Civic Club and The Globe host a community gathering at Buchanan Street Methodist tonight at 8. A program includes talks and entertainment with refreshments served afterward by church ladies. All Amarillo residents are invited.
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North Amarillo
North Amment
North Amarillo Civic Club
Globe
Buchanan Street Methodist
Eakle Building To Start First Of Year
Mrs M D Oliver Eakle announced plans to begin an eight story office building at the corner of Sixth and Palace streets on January 1 1926. Delays were due to securing possession of the property in time. General plans are progressing and ready for inspection by fall with many applications for space already on file.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
Pierce and
Fifth Streets
Elks Home
Ff Tnce
Wis
Texas Mo O and M
Lapeueny
Eakle
S TP
Siath and
Palle
M. D. Oliver-Eakle
Globe
Oliver Makle
Oliver-Enkle
Hagen Crowds Way Into Open Championship Field
Worcester Massachusetts June 4 Walter Hagen British Open champion and former Open king today crowded his way into the select circle of American golfers for the Open. A 71 in the morning gave Hagen a chance six strokes off the front. After fifty four holes a dozen stars still chased the title with William McFarlane ahead by one stroke as Johnny Farrell and Bobby Jones pressed the pace but Hagen kept his tempo.
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Associated Press
Worcester
Mass
Walter Hagen
Florida Golf
William McFarlane
Johnny Farrel
Bobby Jones
Sauce Dish Offered With Paid Want Ads
On Saturday The Globe advertises a premium iridescent glass sauce dish a quart size offered with every paid want ad limit one per customer promotion tied to Marcellis Beauty work Famous For Food Amarillo hotel The Panhandle meeting place American Warehouse company merhondatpa etprara Phore 101
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Amarillo Hotel
the Panhandle
American Warehouse Company
Merrhondatpa
Etprara Phore 101
Marshall Rites Reflect Simple Life of Late Governor
Funeral services for Indiana's 27th governor, whose life and public service framed his simple living, were conducted by Rev Mathew Smith. The body lay in state as friends paid tribute before burial at Crown View Cemetery, following the widow's wishes and family plans.
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Mathew Smith
Marshall
Marehall
Shamrock Field Extended as Wet Gas Found Near Shamrock
Shamrock oil field extends fifteen miles southeast with a big wet gas flow in the Whittington Nicholson well near China Flats. Gas found at 2000 feet and oil at some depth. owners include Roy Pool Ben Gulding Tom Humphrys of Amarillo. drilling to resume after gas shut off.
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Whittington-Nicholson
China Flats
Globe Shamrock
Shamrock
China
Roy Pool
Ben Gulding
Tom Humphrys
Amarillo
Panhandle Hosts B C Ledbetter Drug Charter Dinner
Panhandle celebrates receiving its American Business club charter from Roy Britain district governor of Amarillo becoming the second AB club in Texas and first civic club in the Panhandle to be chartered. Ledbetter Drug Co opens tomorrow 7 to 11 pm at Fifth and Park redecorated store in the Bivins building with cigars souvenirs punch and balloons.
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Globes Panhandle
Panhandle
Roy Britain
Ledbetter Drug Company
Ben Ledbetter
Dallas
J. W. Collings
Ledbetter
oNry
Almerillo
Daily band concerts feature at scout camp
The Memphis eighteen piece band directed by Paul James Hivervyone performs nightly at 7 o clock for camp visitors at the Panhandle Boy Scout council. Drive out Washington street beyond the Happy Glen crossing. the road is marked. Scouts report routine work established and boys adjusting well to camp life.
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Panhandle
Boy Scout Council
Memphis
Paul James Hivervyone
Deleator Place
Washington Street
Happy Glen Crossing
Baylor Student Drowns in Bathtub at Home
Charles P Pool, Baylor University senior and son of Prof W H Pool, drowned in his parents home bathtub in Waco Texas late last night. He was found by his father Abrulee with a forehead wound suggesting he had slipped and struck his head and could not rise from the water.
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Waco
Tex
Charles P Pool
Baylor University
W. H. Pool
Baylor
Abrulee
Metal Trades Head Dies in Cleveland
Andrew W. Foote, president of the National Metal Trades Association, died at his home in Cleveland on June 4. He led the organization for years and was a prominent figure in the metal trades.
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Associated Preas
Leveland
Andrew W. Foote
The
National Metal Trades Association
Masonite Home Band to a Monday Amarillo Concert
The Masonite Orphan’s Home band from Arlington Texas will perform Monday evening at Polk Street Methodist Church in Amarillo. The 26 piece group will start at 8 o’clock and present popular band music plus classical selections, with solos and specialties. A large attendance is expected.
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Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist Church
Masonite Orphan's
Arlington
Tex
Texas
Jobbers and Manufacturers Plan Evening Meeting
The Jobbers and Manufacturers association will meet tonight at 8:30 at the Hotel Palo Duro after postponement due to high school exercises. President Bob Emmett says important matters will be discussed with reports from traffic, trade extension, and other committees chaired by Charlie Hoover of International Life.
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Jobbers and Manufacturers Association
Hotel
Palo Duro
Bob Emmett
Man Kills Family in Ohio. Suicide After Firefight
Linyd Russel, 43, shot and killed five of his brother’s children and others in Becom ing violently insane. He fired on relatives and then shot himself in the side of the head. Mrs Rose Russel and several others are identified among the victims as police recover the scene. Dorothy, 12, escaped danger by hiding in bed. Russel, arrested at the scene, is jailed. investigators say most victims were sleeping when the attack began.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Linyd Russel
Holle
Russel
Rose Russel
Jetn Lowell Russel
Mie Russel
John Lowell Rikeel
Julia
Robert
George Mrancle
Paul Lewis
Richard
John Risse
Dorothy
Shore Russel
Tyne
Brothers slain in revived cattle range war
In Montrose Colorado a clash with sheriffs posse left Henry Hendrickson 30 and Frank Hendrickson 45 dead near Nutrita. The brothers alleged rustlers had for months driven cattle into Utah to sell them. Authorities from Montrose and Delta counties surrounded the ranch and the gunfight began as officers closed in. Both Hendricksons were mortally wounded.
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Associated Press
Montrose
Uolo
Henry Hendrickson
Frank
Nutrita
Phillips
Montrose County
van Aken
Delta E County
Hendricksons
Utah
Kirby Confessed Slayer Threatens Suicide in Jail
Augusta Maine June 4 Precautions are being taken to prevent Harry A Kirby the confessed murderer from killing himself He admitted to county attorney Southard that he strangled to death Miss Aida Hayward shot her aunt Miss Emma M Towns and then set fire to their cottage at Lake Maranacook Winthrop on May 19 He said he was drunk when entering Haywards cottage and that he carried her body to his house after shooting her aunt and left her bound and gagged while he returned to fire the cottage He was still drunk the next day when he choked Hayward to death because she screamed.
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Associated Presse
Augusta
Harry A. Kirby
Southard
Aida, Hayward
Emma M. Towns
Lake Maranacook
Winthrop
Kirby
Miss Hayward
Miss Towns
Mrs Cunningham Indicted on Three Counts of Murder
Crown Point Indiana June 4 Mrs Anna Cunningham a 49 year old Gary widow was indicted on three first degree murder charges by the Lake County grand jury. The state charges she poisoned and killed three of her children. The report notes a local coffee shop slogan appears in the text but the core fact is the murder indictments.
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Associated Press
Crown Point
Ind
Anna Cunningham
Gary
Lake County
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Imterial
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Maine
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B.C. Ledbetter Drug Company
Bill Adams
Amarillo Club
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Ro V. Cartwright
RE. O. Northcutt
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Fifth and Park
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